Atty. Christopher Michael Cerrito

Atty. Christopher Michael Cerrito

Christopher Michael Cerrito is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, technology software licensing and 4 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.S. degree from Boston College, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Stamford Stamford 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Michael Cerrito at a glance

Christopher Michael Cerrito is a Partner based in Stamford, Connecticut, practicing at Dickstein Shapiro LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1996), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1997), and New York (1998). Educated at Boston College B.S. magna cum laude Boston College B.S. 1993 Beta Gamma Sigma Boston College B.S. Boston College (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Licensing Executive Society. Serands clients in Stamford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Michael Cerrito is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, technology software licensing and 4 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from Boston College, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Christopher practices at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in Stamford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Michael Cerrito's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Michael Cerrito handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Christopher Michael Cerrito is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Connecticut →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Christopher Michael Cerrito is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Stamford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Michael Cerrito

Where is Christopher Michael Cerrito's law office located?
Christopher Michael Cerrito's law practice is located in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm is Dickstein Shapiro LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Michael Cerrito handle?
Christopher Michael Cerrito focuses on business, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Christopher Michael Cerrito practiced law?
Christopher Michael Cerrito has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Christopher Michael Cerrito go to law school?
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How can I contact Christopher Michael Cerrito for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Michael Cerrito received?
Christopher Michael Cerrito's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Boston College B.S. magna cum laude Boston College B.S. 1993 Beta Gamma Sigma Boston College B.S. Boston College
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1997
New York
Admitted: 1998

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